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Re: Changing the bees
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randy oliver <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 6 Jun 2018 08:29:56 -0700
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> >Artificial selection may use the same mechanisms as natural selection,
> but it isn't the same.
>

How is it different?  Humans are a natural species on this planet, and
effect the ecological niche to which bees must adapt.

> > Species don't "learn."

Pete, I'm only pointing out that you may have been sloppy in your use of
terms.  That is the main reason for most of my responses to your posts in
this thread.  I don't disagree with you on most points, but I do feel that
we should be careful in our use of terminology.

-- 
Randy Oliver
Grass Valley, CA
www.ScientificBeekeeping.com

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